What Information Does a Victimization Survey Gather

question 48

Multiple Choice

What information does a victimization survey gather?

• A) personal stories of crimes committed for which they were not caught
• B) experiences that friends or family members have had as victims of crime
• C) personal experiences of victimization and fear of crime
• D) predictions about future trends in crime rate

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Definitions:

Sexual Orientations

The inherent or enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction to people of the opposite sex, same sex, both sexes, or more than one gender.

Cultural Changes

Modifications or shifts in the behaviors, values, norms, and practices of a society or community over time.

Premarital Sex

Premarital sex refers to sexual activities between individuals before they are legally married.

Social Relatedness

The degree to which individuals feel connected and close to other members of their social group.